Sleep Medicine
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 123-132 , February 2012

Move over LOCF: Principled methods for handling missing data in sleep disorder trials

  • Maren K. Olsen

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: HSR&D (152), Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705, USA. Tel.: +1 919 286 0411x4052; fax: +1 919 416 8025.
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  • Karen M. Stechuchak

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
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  • Jack D. Edinger

      Affiliations

    • Psychology Service, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
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  • Christi S. Ulmer

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • Psychology Service, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
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  • Robert F. Woolson

      Affiliations

    • Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, VA Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA

Received 8 July 2011 ,Revised 9 September 2011 ,Accepted 12 September 2011.

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PII: S1389-9457(11)00346-7

doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2011.09.007

Sleep Medicine
Volume 13, Issue 2 , Pages 123-132 , February 2012